House vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos

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A modern living area features a brick fireplace with a decorative black screen and a large wall clock above. An acoustic guitar is displayed on the wall, while a comfortable blue chair and a brown leather sofa provide inviting seating options. Natural light enhances the airy atmosphere.

Home in Carlsbad

Beach, Golf, & Sun Await+ No added cleaning fees!

This centrally located home has everything you need for a fun and family friendly stay. Just a short walk to two famous luxury resorts, excellent local coffee, dine-in movies, grocery, delectable restaurants, and more! Hop in the car or grab a bike and you're a few miles to world class golfing, pristine Carlsbad and Encinitas beaches, the Carlsbad Village, Leucadia, Encinitas, the iconic Hwy 101, and LEGOLAND CA! Planning a fun day trip? Head to Disney, Knotts, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo and more!

ValueFamilyWifi

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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A dining area is framed by an elegant archway, featuring a large wood table surrounded by several chairs. A stylized chandelier hangs overhead, while large windows provide visibility to a lush green garden filled with tropical plants.

Home in Cardiff

Coastal Paradise - Luxury Spacious Resort Living!

Coastal life meets tropical paradise at this gem of a home in Cardiff by the Sea (Encinitas)-a quaint beach town central to everywhere you want to be. If you have kids (or are a kid!) then Legoland, SeaWorld, Birch Aquarium, SD Zoo, Wildlife Safari Park, Balboa Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. If you want a hipster, romantic get-away, just walk down the hill to the beach, trendy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, surfing, sunbathing, people-watching, and just unplugging.

LocationValueQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa, accompanied by a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through the window treatments, illuminating the neutral tones and accents from indoor plants. A gas fireplace adds warmth to the inviting space.

Home in Encinitas

The Ultimate Family Vacation Home | Hot Tub | A/C

Bright open-plan layout inside/out makes vacationing a breeze. Plenty of seating areas you can relax, dine, read a book or catch up. Comfortable beds/modern decor will make you feel right at home. Fully stocked kitchen Walk to shops/restaurants - Ralph's, Trader Joes, Habit Burger, Luna Grill, Peet's Coffee, Moonlight Beach/downtown 2 mile drive where you can enjoy surf/beach rentals/park/nightlife 2 car garage/2 driveway but NO street parking! Bringing Fido? $100 pet fee required at booking.

LocationValueCheck-in

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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A Spanish-style home is featured with a tiled roof and a central fountain surrounded by landscaped gardens. Outdoor lighting enhances the welcoming facade. Large windows provide views into the open spaces, and palm trees line the property, set against a colorful twilight sky.

Home in San Marcos

Private Estate with Hot Tub, 20 Minutes From Beach

Enjoy your own private oasis in the heart of all Southern California has to offer! Centrally located with less than a half hour to the beach, wild animal park, LEGO land, and wineries, this is the perfect home to enjoy time away with loved ones. Enjoy the ocean breeze in a large outdoor space complete with fruit trees, covered patio, expansive yard, a playground, and on clear days an ocean view! Please contact us with details for any parties or events and *read entire listing* PRIOR to booking!

FamilyValueParks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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A cozy living area features two light-toned armchairs and a taupe sofa, arranged around a central coffee table. A decorative area rug lies beneath, while a large painting adorns the wall. The space flows into a bright kitchen area, with bar seating visible in the background.

Home in Vista

Chateau de Marseille - Luxurious New Two Bedroom

Enjoy this luxury 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom French chateau-inspired home. Features professionally designed floor plan & finishes, separate outdoor space with a fire pit & grill, bedroom fireplace, AC, RO water filtration system, plenty of sunlight and many designer touches. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. Only hypoallergenic dogs allowed. Check with host before reserving. We’re located between Disneyland, Legoland, Safari Park, Sea World, San Diego Zoo, beaches & more.

FamilyLocationCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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A spacious living area features a light grey sectional sofa with various cushions arranged for comfort. Nearby, a side table is positioned with a stack of books. Large glass sliding doors allow natural light to illuminate the space, showcasing the modern flooring.

Home in Vista

Welcome to the Vista Pug House!

Spacious home in a quiet neighborhood. Perfect place to come back and unwind after a fun day at the beach, Sea World, Legoland, or out and about in San Diego. We hope you consider the Vista Pug House for your stay. Two very friendly pugs reside in this home in between guest but do not have access to the guest rooms or bathroom. The dogs and I do not stay in the home when guests stay. Please be aware that pugs are not hypoallergenic dogs. However, we make sure to deep clean in between guests.

LocationValueAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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Home in Vista

Family Home - Near Legoland & Beach, Dogs Free

Minutes to Legoland, the San Diego Zoo & beaches! Spacious 4BR/3BA hillside retreat at the end of a cul-de-sac with panoramic views. Sleeps 9 with bunked room & game room for the kids. Huge fully gated yard (dogs stay free!), sunset deck with firepit & BBQ, and fully stocked kitchen. The perfect home base for theme park days, beach mornings & family adventures. Perfect for family vacations, weddings & multi-gen trips. Spacious indoor & outdoor living with room to relax after big family days.

LocationFamilyWalkability

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

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The elegant exterior features a spacious patio surrounding a sparkling pool, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The two-story home is visible in the background, showcasing large windows reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset.

Home in Escondido

Luxury Resort: Game Room/VolleyBall/Pool/Hot Tub!

This upscale hilltop home offers the perfect balance between livelihood and serenity: only a 30 minutes drive to San Diego hot spots, yet is peaceful and secluded. Features a luxurious kitchen with top-grade appliances, spacious bedrooms, bathrooms & a fun-filled game room. The backyard showcases breathtaking mountain views, amazing sunsets, and top-tier amenities like a pool, hot tub & fire pit, all to create an incredibly blissful atmosphere. The numerous 5-star reviews tell the story.

FamilyValueHiking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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A private backyard features a circular seating arrangement with four brightly colored chairs surrounding a fire pit. Stone paving provides an inviting area for gathering, with green grass and palm trees enhancing the outdoor space. A fence offers privacy, with mountains visible in the background.

Home in Lake San Marcos

Lake San Marcos Gem

Enjoy the best of North County San Diego in this upgraded, dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home in peaceful Lake San Marcos. With a spacious kitchen, bonus bedroom/playroom, and a private fenced yard with a fire pit, this home is designed for comfort and relaxation. Walk to lake activities, golf, and waterfront dining, or take a quick drive to beaches, Legoland, and everything North County offers. Ideal for families, couples, golfers, and anyone seeking a quiet retreat close to it all.

LocationFamilyKitchen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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Home in Bonsall

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Discover a modern retreat set on Bonsall’s rolling hills, offering sweeping views, glowing city lights, and vivid fall/winter sunsets. This newly built open-concept home features floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious deck ideal for taking in the breeze, sunbathing, or stargazing. Private, peaceful, and thoughtfully designed for families and friends. Secluded in feel yet minutes from freeways, Oceanside beaches, dining, shops, wineries, wedding venues, and Frontwave Arena.

ValueLocationView

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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An expansive outdoor deck features a seating arrangement with modern furniture, providing a panoramic view of the ocean and lagoon. The sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape, highlighting the serene ambiance of the environment.

Home in Carlsbad

INCREDIBLE Ocean and Vineyard Views! Sleeps 13!

Incredible ocean, lagoon and sunset views from this classic beach home. Bring the whole family as this home boasts 6 bedrooms (2 as master suites) and 3 full bathrooms. A large deck provides ample space for lounging, daytime or nighttime at the fire pit or in the large hot tub. Inside the kitchen is large and equipped with new appliances. Plenty of table seating for all and a cool hang out space in the converted garage. A great setting for a multi-family vacation!

FamilyLocationAmenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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A tranquil outdoor oasis is showcased with a pebble tech pool featuring fountains and waterfalls. Surrounding landscape is illuminated, enhancing the serene ambiance. A spacious seating area is visible, with a home in the background providing entertainment options such as a television.

Home in Vista

Mi Casa es Su Casa! (My Home is Your Home!)

Welcome to Su Casa! Come enjoy this peaceful property that is conveniently situated to enjoy San Diego County. Su Casa is a short drive to all of the local attractions, including Legoland, SD Zoo Safari Park, Downtown San Diego, CSUSM, and of course the beach (15 min). After your day exploring San Diego, your outdoor oasis awaits you. Relax in the 10' deep pool or jacuzzi (see heating fee in details). Barbeque and watch your favorite shows via exterior 55" Smart TV.

FamilyLocationAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews